2013 Oct – 2014 Apr

Optimization of Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) delivery and its effects on the acquisition of malaria immunity National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), NIH, University of Sciences, Techniques and Technologies of Bamako (USTTB), Mali | Alassane Dicko | Mali

Evaluation of Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) pilot in Kita District, Mali U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI), University of Sciences, Techniques and Technologies of Bamako (USTTB), Mali | Seydou Doumbia, Alassane Dicko | Mali

Efficacy and Safety of a newly registered Artemisinin-Based Combination (Pyronaridine-Artesunate -PYRAMAX®) for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in African pregnant women (PYRAPREG) European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP), University of Sciences, Techniques and Technologies of Bamako (USTTB), Mali | Kassoum Kayentao | Dem. Rep. Congo, Mozambique, Burkina Faso, Gambia, Mali

Using single-cell RNAseq to investigate human malaria parasite transmission dynamics Medical Research Council (MRC), UK, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, UK, University of Sciences, Techniques and Technologies of Bamako (USTTB), Mali | Mara K. N. Lawniczak, Abdoulaye Djimde | Africa, Central, Africa, Eastern, Africa, Southern, Mali, United Kingdom

Ex-vivo clinical candidate drug assay against field clinical isolated blood stages parasites of P. malariae and P. ovale using 10 compounds from MMV. Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV), University of Sciences, Techniques and Technologies of Bamako (USTTB), Mali | Laurent Dembele | Ghana, Mali

Increasing Intermittent Preventive Treatment uptake through enhanced antenatal clinic service delivery to improve maternal and child health & assessing ANC data for routine monitoring in Mali U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI), University of Sciences, Techniques and Technologies of Bamako (USTTB), Mali | Kassoum Kayentao, Celia Woodfill | Mali